Commis Chef

Crieff Hydro Limited; Ballachulish; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned family-run hotel group in Scotland is seeking a kitchen team member to prepare fresh British cuisine using local produce. This role offers zero-hours, flexible contracts, and provides a supportive team environment. Candidates should have previous kitchen experience and a passion for cooking. Benefits include live-in accommodation and exclusive discounts.

Benefits

Live-in Accommodation

Free Meals on Shift

Exclusive Discounts

Team Rate Hotel Stays

Refer a Friend Bonus

Guest Mention Rewards

A Friendly & Supportive Team

Grow with Us

Career Progression

Wellbeing Support

Team Events & Annual Staff Party

Qualifications

• Ideally, you'll have previous kitchen experience and be passionate about British cooking.
• Able to work with freshly sourced local produce.
• Personality to fit into a motivated team of chefs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Utilize best local produce and seasonal ingredients.
• Work in a busy kitchen environment.

Skills

Previous kitchen experience

Passion for British cooking

Ability to work with local produce

Job description

Be part of the Family

We’re a family business through and through – family owned since 1868, family run and with a warm family welcome for guests and team alike. Our seven hotels are unique and set in three stunning Scottish locations. Some are big, some are small, but all offer fantastic food and drink, cozy beds and a wealth of things to do.

We offer an expansive range of benefits to help you make the most of life outside of work, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels heard and valued.

We treat our guests like family, and we support our people the same way. If you’re someone who lives our values of Be Creative, Be Curious, Be Thoughtful, Be Positive and Be You, you’ll fit right in.

The Isles of Glencoe Hotel
The Isles of Glencoe Hotel is in a spectacular spot. A place where our guests come to explore but also kick back and soak up our service, food, drink and spectacular views. Our team also know a thing or two about the area as they’ve scaled mountains, explored lochs and found some much-loved spots to explore.

About the role

We know that freshness and quality are important to our guests, so we work hard to include the best local produce and seasonal ingredients. Our chefs are flexible and produce food for our dining room as well as functions: That means you’ll have a very varied workload, helping prepare and cook food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. So, if you’re passionate about fresh produce, enjoy the buzz of a busy kitchen in a business that’s transforming, then this is the perfect team for you.

This is a zero-hours, flexible contract with shifts available dependent on business and individual needs.

What we need from you

Ideally, you'll have previous kitchen experience, be passionate about British cooking, and working with freshly sourced local produce. You'll also have the personality to fit into our motivated and friendly team of chefs.

What you’ll get from us

• Live-in Accommodation – Affordable housing with bills included may be available. Most rooms are single occupancy with an ensuite, though this isn’t guaranteed. Availability and rates (set by HMRC) can be discussed at interview.
• Free Meals on Shift– Stay fuelled and focused withdelicious staff mealswhile you work.
• Exclusive Discounts– Enjoy 30% off food, drinks and retail, discounted leisure membership and reduced rates on hotel activities.
• Team Rate Hotel Stays– Take time to recharge withdiscounted staysat all of our hotels from just £30 per night - where will you explore next?
• Refer a Friend Bonus – Earn up to £250-£500 for each successful team member or manager which you recommend to us.
• Guest Mention Rewards – Earn £5 every time a guest gives you a positive shoutout in a review.
• A Friendly & Supportive Team– Work in afun, welcoming environmentwhere team spirit and well-being are a priority.
• Grow with Us– We invest in our people. Whether you’re looking todevelop new skillsor take thenext step in your career, we’ll support you every step of the way.
• Career Progression– With seven hotels, multiple departments, and a wide range of roles, you’ll have plenty of opportunities togrow and explore new career paths.
• Wellbeing Support– Get 24/7 confidential supportvia theHealth Assured Employee Assistance Programme, covering mental health, finances, and more.
• Team Events & Annual Staff Party– We love to celebrate our people! Enjoy team events throughout the year and alegendary annual staff party.

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Please note:This opportunitydoes not qualify for sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must have theright to work in the UK.